Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical
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"Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical" is a Christian apologetics book by pastor and author Timothy Keller that addresses modern doubts about faith and argues for the rational plausibility and existential relevance of belief in God.
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| Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical Context triple: [Timothy Keller, notableWork, Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical]
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A.
The Case for God
The Case for God is a 2009 book by religious historian Karen Armstrong that explores the history of religious thought and argues for a more nuanced, experiential understanding of God beyond rigid dogma and atheistic critiques.
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B.
Letters to a Young Doubter
Letters to a Young Doubter is a reflective book of pastoral letters in which theologian and social activist William Sloane Coffin addresses questions of faith, doubt, and moral responsibility for a younger generation.
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C.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
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D.
The Language of God
The Language of God is a book by geneticist Francis Collins in which he argues that modern science, particularly genetics, is compatible with Christian faith and belief in a divine creator.
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E.
Religion Without Revelation
Religion Without Revelation is a 1927 book by biologist and humanist Julian Huxley that argues for a non-theistic, science-based approach to religious and ethical thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical Target entity description: "Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical" is a Christian apologetics book by pastor and author Timothy Keller that addresses modern doubts about faith and argues for the rational plausibility and existential relevance of belief in God.
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A.
The Case for God
The Case for God is a 2009 book by religious historian Karen Armstrong that explores the history of religious thought and argues for a more nuanced, experiential understanding of God beyond rigid dogma and atheistic critiques.
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B.
Letters to a Young Doubter
Letters to a Young Doubter is a reflective book of pastoral letters in which theologian and social activist William Sloane Coffin addresses questions of faith, doubt, and moral responsibility for a younger generation.
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C.
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
"Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith" is a collection of essays and reflections edited by geneticist Francis Collins that explores the relationship between science, reason, and religious faith.
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D.
The Language of God
The Language of God is a book by geneticist Francis Collins in which he argues that modern science, particularly genetics, is compatible with Christian faith and belief in a divine creator.
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E.
Religion Without Revelation
Religion Without Revelation is a 1927 book by biologist and humanist Julian Huxley that argues for a non-theistic, science-based approach to religious and ethical thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian apologetics book
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book ⓘ |
| addresses |
hope and suffering
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modern doubts about faith ⓘ moral foundations in a secular worldview ⓘ objections to religion ⓘ problem of meaning without God ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
religious doubters
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secular readers ⓘ skeptics ⓘ |
| approach |
cultural analysis
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pastoral reflection ⓘ philosophical reasoning ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst |
exclusive secularism
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the view that faith is irrational ⓘ |
| arguesFor |
existential relevance of belief in God
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rational plausibility of belief in God ⓘ |
| author |
Tim Keller
NERFINISHED
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Timothy Keller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian apologetics
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religion ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Christian
NERFINISHED
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Reformed evangelical ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
introduction to Christian belief for skeptics
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resource for apologetics discussions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian faith
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God NERFINISHED ⓘ belief in God ⓘ doubt ⓘ existential questions ⓘ meaning of life ⓘ rationality of faith ⓘ secularism ⓘ skepticism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
engaging secular assumptions
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presenting Christianity as existentially satisfying ⓘ presenting Christianity as intellectually credible ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Reason for God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | non-technical prose ⓘ |
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